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Photography
Close-up photo of pore water extraction from a surface marine sediment sample

Close-up photo of pore water extraction from a surface marine sediment sample

Data Release
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Bathymetry and Water-Quality Data of Surface Water Bodies in Cook County, Illinois, 2024

Data Release
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Lake Powell extent polygons at various elevations

Data Release
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The Extended Global Lake area, Climate, and Population Dataset (GLCP)

Data Release
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Bathymetry and Water-Quality Data of Surface Water Bodies in Cook County, Illinois, 2023

Podcasts
Thumbnail image for Eyes on Earth Episode 123 – Bathymetry Mapping, showing a photo of Jeff Danielson

Eyes on Earth Episode 123 – Bathymetry Mapping

Data Release
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Saline Lake Ecosystems IWAA Lakes

Data Release
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Demonstration of simulating agricultural water demands using the MODFLOW-OWHM2 Farm Process with an example from Paso Robles Basin

Data Release
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High resolution natural color imagery collected by uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) for mapping channel and vegetation change along a 2-mile reach of the Middle Green River at Grays Canyon near Green River, Utah from 2021-2023

Data Release
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Post-wildfire Curve Number Estimates for the Southern Rocky Mountains Data

Featured Films and Shorts
north pacific marine heatwave

North Pacific Marine Heatwave

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Saharan dust nutrients promote Vibrio bloom formation in marine surface waters

Photography
Rainbow oil slick in the ocean

Oil on the surface of water in the Southern CA Bight

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Wildland fire effects on sediment, salinity, and selenium yields in a basin underlain by Cretaceous marine shales near Rangely, Colorado

Photography
Image: Marine Vegetation and Rocks

Marine Vegetation and Rocks

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Nitrogen load estimates from six nonpoint sources on Long Island, New York, from 1900 to 2019

Data Release
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Seepage-run discharge measurements, May 23, 2024, Waikoloa Stream, Hawai'i

Presentations and Events

Marine Terraces of California: Landscapes from the Waves

Data Release
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Digital Surface Models and orthomosaic images from UAS surveys of Jenkinson Lake, El Dorado County, CA

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Surface temperature gradients observed in marine areas receiving warm water discharges

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Coastal iron fluxes to surface waters of the NE Pacific: A driver of the marine ecosystem and carbon cycle

Data Release
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Datasets for Evaluation and Review of Ecology-Focused Stream Studies, Fountain Creek Basin, Colorado

Photography
Equipment attached to a metal frame floats in the water on two buoys while dolphins frolic nearby.

SQUID-5 in the water

Data Release
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GSFLOW, used to run PRMS and MODFLOW-NWT models, to simulate the effects of natural and anthropogenic impacts on water resources in the Rio San Jose Basin and surrounding areas, New Mexico

Research
USGS diver taking a core of a 100-year-old coral in USVI

Marine Climate History

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John T. Lisle, Ph.D.

Data Release
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Geochemistry of Water Sources in the Wolverine Glacier Watershed, Alaska in 2016 and 2017

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Near-surface, marine seismic-reflection data defines potential hydrogeologic confinement bypass in a tertiary carbonate aquifer, southeastern Florida

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Borehole, Surface and Water-Borne Geophysical Surveys at the Callahan Mine Superfund Site in Brooksville, Maine: October 2016 to July 2018

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Offshore marine observation of Willow Ptarmigan, including water landings, Kuskokwim Bay, Alaska

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